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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,437.44, 159,664.36 and 62,068.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,437.44, 159,664.36 and 62,068.64 is: 93,107.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,437.44 : 159,664.36 = 62,068.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,437.44/159,664.36 = 62,068.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,437.44x = 159,664.36 × 62,068.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,437.44x = 9,910,149,681.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,910,149,681.67/106,437.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,107.74

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